Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!psuvax1!rutgers!cmcl2!kramden.acf.nyu.edu!brnstnd From: brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: unpack and endianness Message-ID: <1238:Oct801:18:2590@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> Date: 8 Oct 90 01:18:25 GMT References: <9847@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> <887@usage.csd.unsw.oz.au> Organization: IR Lines: 10 In article <887@usage.csd.unsw.oz.au> cameron@spectrum.cs.unsw.oz.au (Cameron Simpson) writes: > From article <9847@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>, by lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall): > | [\0-\377] is the most efficient way to match > | everything currently. Maybe \e should match everything. > Nah. What's wrong with [^]? How do you specify ] in a [^...] expression, then? You mention the same problem with []... ---Dan